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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2006
Applicants:
Chi-fung Lo, Fort Lee, NJ (US);
Darryl Draper, Congers, NY (US);
Inventors:
Chi-Fung Lo, Fort Lee, NJ (US);
Darryl Draper, Congers, NY (US);
Assignee:
Praxair Tecnology, Inc., Danbury, CT (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B22F 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods for manufacturing sputtering target assemblies and assemblies thereof are provided, particularly targets made of powders. Powders are adhered to a backing plate by use of a vacuum hot press, the powder preferably contacted by non-planar surfaces, and is compressed with at least about 95% density and substantially simultaneously diffusion-bonded to the backing plate.